August 16, 1885 - ROBERT AND BESSIE START A FAMILY

Robert and Bessie’s first child, Rutsen Suckley is born in Switzerland. During their first nine years of marriage, Robert and Bessie have seven children: Rutsen (1885), Henry (1887), Robin (1888), Arthur (1890), Margaret (Daisy) (1891), and twins Katharine and Elizabeth (1893).

Pictured, (from left) Henry and Rutsen Suckley